CNN: FBI investigated how Trump's actions seemed to benefit Russia

2019-01-12 (68 Days Old)Total Views: 74 | Last 7 Days: 2

At the same time the FBI opened a probe into President Donald Trump for possible obstruction of justice after he fired FBI Director James Comey, counterintelligence agents were investigating why Trump was acting in ways that seemed to benefit Russia, according to a source familiar with the matter.

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FBI investigated how Trump's actions seemed to benefit Russia. At the same time the FBI opened a probe into President Donald Trump for possible obstruction of justice after he fired FBI Director James Comey, counterintelligence agents were investigating why Trump was acting in ways that seemed to benefit Russia, according to a source familiar with the matter. >>

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Rep. Andy Biggs: I interviewed Comey on Friday -- Here are the three most important takeaways. As a member of the House Judiciary Committee, I was among those who interviewed fired FBI Director James Comey on Friday about Hillary’s Clinton’s email scandal and about the initial stages of the FBI investigation of allegations that the Trump presidential campaign colluded with Russia to win the 2016 presidential election. >>

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